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open society

Political term coined by Henri Bergson in 1932

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Jan 12, 2026
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Is Soros funding protest

George Soros and his Open Society network have donated substantial sums to civil-society groups and political causes, and some of those groups have received grants that indirectly touch organizations ...

Jan 16, 2026
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Who is funding anti-ice protests

Anti‑ICE protests are financed by a mixture of national advocacy coalitions, established civil‑liberties and immigrant‑rights organizations, local community groups and unions, and—according to conserv...

Dec 14, 2025
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How have Soros-funded groups influenced elections and public policy outcomes in the U.S. and Europe?

George Soros and the Open Society network have funneled billions into civil-society grants, policy advocacy and political giving; OSF says Soros donated over $32 billion to its work and the network sp...

Jan 13, 2026

Obama killed citizens in overseas strikes, and the mainstream media didn't report it

Barack Obama’s administration conducted hundreds of drone strikes that independent researchers and rights groups say killed civilians overseas and acknowledged that U.S. citizens were among those kill...

Jan 12, 2026

Who funds No Kings marches

The No Kings movement publicly presents itself as a mass, non‑violent, grassroots mobilization against authoritarianism, organizing thousands of local actions across the country . Independent reportin...

Jan 14, 2026

who financially supports the american far left agitators?

Major institutional financiers of elements of the American left include large grantmaking intermediaries such as the Sixteen Thirty Fund, progressive think tanks like the Center for American Progress,...

Dec 16, 2025

Which European capitals have the highest share of Muslims relative to total population in 2025?

Brussels and several Western European capitals show the highest reported shares of Muslim students — Brussels is cited at about 52%, Amsterdam around 43%, and Vienna about 41% in 2025 reporting tied t...

Dec 4, 2025

Which European cities have the largest Muslim communities as of 2025?

European cities with the largest Muslim communities are overwhelmingly in Western Europe’s biggest capitals and port/industrial centres—Paris, London, Berlin and Marseille are repeatedly identified in...

Dec 10, 2025

How many confirmed US citizen casualties have resulted from US drone strikes since 2001 and how are they documented?

Available reporting and official acknowledgments show at least four U.S. citizens have been killed in U.S. drone or airstrike operations since 2001: Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress that fou...

Oct 28, 2025

Has George Soros been linked to funding other social justice movements?

George Soros and his Open Society-linked foundations have a documented history of funding human rights and social justice organizations globally, and recent reporting in October 2025 connects Soros-ba...

Jan 12, 2026

How many civilian casualties were reported during Obama's drone strikes in the Middle East?

Officially, the Obama administration disclosed that between 64 and 116 civilians were killed by U.S. drone and other strikes in Pakistan, Yemen and Africa during his presidency, a figure that sits wel...

Dec 3, 2025

How has George Soros-funded political spending affected U.S. elections and policy since 2004?

George Soros and his network have become major players in U.S. political spending since 2004, shifting from modest involvement to backing super PACs and nonprofits that funneled at least tens of milli...

Oct 25, 2025

How much money did the no kings 2 March cost?

The publicly reported cost of the "No Kings 2" march is in available reporting; city officials considered waiving a roughly fee related to the event before removing the item from the agenda, and broad...

Oct 21, 2025

are rioters/ protesters being paid

Multiple recent claims assert that rioters or protesters are being paid; evidence shows in the Philippines’ Sept. 21 Mendiola unrest, while U.S. and international protest funding claims are mixed, oft...

Nov 2, 2025

Which major donors have contributed to the No Kings protest and what are their motivations?

The available reporting attributes roughly in funding from six progressive funding networks to organizations connected to the “No Kings” protests, with Arabella’s network singled out for and Open Soci...

Jan 19, 2026

Who is bankrolling antifa?

There is no verifiable, centralized "bankroll" behind antifa; reporting and expert analysis say antifa is a loose, decentralized set of anti-fascist actors rather than a single organization with trace...

Dec 1, 2025

Is there evidence that decriminalization of sex work better benefit sex workers? And is the conflation of prostitution and sex work genuinely harmful?

A substantial body of policy reviews and empirical studies finds that full decriminalization of consensual adult sex work is linked to improved health outcomes, reduced violence, better relations with...

Dec 19, 2025

Which major U.S. elections saw measurable involvement from soros-funded organizations and what were the outcomes?

George Soros and organizations linked to him, principally the Open Society network and associated PACs, were measurable funders in the 2015–2016 local prosecutor races and in the 2020 and 2022 nationa...

Dec 10, 2025

How many US citizens have been killed by US drone strikes since 2001?

Available sources do not provide a definitive tally of how many U.S. citizens have been killed by U.S. drone strikes since 2001; major trackers and reports emphasize that precise counts — especially o...

Nov 30, 2025

Which organizations fund antifa-affiliated networks and how do they raise money?

Reporting and government statements claim antifa-affiliated networks receive money from a mix of grassroots crowdfunding, mutual-aid bail funds, and alleged support routed through progressive NGOs and...